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tunisia has been gripped by instability and economic hardship. party leaders came to power making promises but they see problems before the arab spring. >>> executives seem happier with the recent economic climate. tell us what's changed. >> we've had a new government in japan and stock prices went higher. all of this seems to be working in the favor of boosting confidence for japan's manufacturing. orders for manufacture chinery third straight month. these factors encourage companies to increase their spending on plant and economic. cabinet officials said domestic firms place orders with machinery makers about $8 billion. the latest figure marks an increase of 2.8% in previous months in yen terms. this is much better than a negative figure that many analysts expected. the increase was mainly due to metal products and telecon equipment. britain's royal bank of scotland has been fined for rigging key interest rates. officials will pay over $600 million. they offered rate as a global bench mark used for monetary transactions. it's calculated for ea
tunisia has been gripped by instability and economic hardship. party leaders came to power making promises but they see problems before the arab spring. >>> executives seem happier with the recent economic climate. tell us what's changed. >> we've had a new government in japan and stock prices went higher. all of this seems to be working in the favor of boosting confidence for japan's manufacturing. orders for manufacture chinery third straight month. these factors encourage...
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. >> this refugee camp lies in the remote desert of southern tunisia. there is little infrastructure. the camp only has intermittent electricity and water. refugees who are not recognized are denied food rations. >> you adjust. [indiscernible] you just see somebody today, tomorrow, after that, they are dead. >> he used to earn a living as a guest worker in libya, but he was forced to leave during the civil war. he says going back to his home country of sierra leone is not an option. >> our business is -- [indiscernible] they have to respect our rights and give us our rights as asylum seekers. >> the unhcr takes a different view. it says the situation in tunisia has changed since the arab spring and the refugees should be able to settle their -- there. the camp is scheduled to be shut down in june. >> it's not easy when a refugee has arrived to tunisia with the hope of being resettled to, for example, the united states. we should not forget that we have a moment of opportunity here in tunisia right now, in the sense that we have established lines in coop
. >> this refugee camp lies in the remote desert of southern tunisia. there is little infrastructure. the camp only has intermittent electricity and water. refugees who are not recognized are denied food rations. >> you adjust. [indiscernible] you just see somebody today, tomorrow, after that, they are dead. >> he used to earn a living as a guest worker in libya, but he was forced to leave during the civil war. he says going back to his home country of sierra leone is not an...
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yes, education and literacy is higher in tunisia. sometimes we have them there it is the highest in the arab world. that is not the case. and there are many problems in relation to the situation that existed previously, before the revolution. however, nobody talked about it. also, politically, the question of women and women's rights were exploited by the government and no one within tunisia or outside focused on some of the areas that needed improvements, whether it has to do with education or access to politics or access to adequate health care. what we discovered after the resolution -- revolution is there are many areas where women continue to suffer, as well as the problems that are shared with man. injustice, corruption, etc. in the girl areas, women tend to have equal access, to even water facilities, and these are areas that need more attention. i would also like to add, it is not a direct consequence that once you have 100% literacy and higher education that means equal access to politics. as i mentioned, in the non-arab wor
yes, education and literacy is higher in tunisia. sometimes we have them there it is the highest in the arab world. that is not the case. and there are many problems in relation to the situation that existed previously, before the revolution. however, nobody talked about it. also, politically, the question of women and women's rights were exploited by the government and no one within tunisia or outside focused on some of the areas that needed improvements, whether it has to do with education or...
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. >> it is more than two years since the era of spring began in tunisia, and the arab world is still going through a process of fundamental change. >> dictators have been toppled as people claimed their freedom, but other threats to freedom and hopes of social change -- well, they remain. >> these are all issues for a group of error of female artists, whose work is being showcased in an exhibition in germany starting today. >> there is more than a touch of fear in the air as these men crawl on all fours through the streets of central cairo. this performance art was stage before the revolution. the message was clear -- the egyptian people are like a herd of animals, driven on by their dictator. some onlookers are angered by the performance. >> the individual trapped by the confines of dictatorship and tradition. the back of the house balcony has a core expression of individualism. the revolutionary art of the arabs spring says that to change anything, you have to be able to say i, or in arabic, ana. the struggles of the revolution left many wounds, and many have been reflected in art.
. >> it is more than two years since the era of spring began in tunisia, and the arab world is still going through a process of fundamental change. >> dictators have been toppled as people claimed their freedom, but other threats to freedom and hopes of social change -- well, they remain. >> these are all issues for a group of error of female artists, whose work is being showcased in an exhibition in germany starting today. >> there is more than a touch of fear in the...
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it has become a talking point throughout tunisia. reactions there are mixed. >> i do not consider this kind of protest appropriate. got entrusted her with that body. she must protect it. if she wants to voice her opinion, there are other ways to do so. >> some people write an article. others take to facebook. she chose this method of making her voice heard. she use her body to express her opinion. i do not know what her life is like. maybe she had no other choice, so she decided to do it in this way. what is the big deal? >> in recent months, a tunisian has seen an increase in the number of assaults against women. human rights activists are concerned, and women's groups have come out in support. >> personally, i probably would not have done it this way, but i do understand this kind of radical protest. she wanted to shock the public to draw attention to the increasing violence against women, so even if this is an unusual way of doing it, nothing is more important than the right to express yourself. >> this radical islamists could not
it has become a talking point throughout tunisia. reactions there are mixed. >> i do not consider this kind of protest appropriate. got entrusted her with that body. she must protect it. if she wants to voice her opinion, there are other ways to do so. >> some people write an article. others take to facebook. she chose this method of making her voice heard. she use her body to express her opinion. i do not know what her life is like. maybe she had no other choice, so she decided to...
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. >>> thousands of people hoff also taken to the streets in tunisia. they called for the overthrow of the islamist-led government. on the day of the funeral of an assassinated opposition politician. supporters of tunisia's secular opposition groups held massive demonstrations. they accused the government of failing to curb the activities of extremists. security forces used teargas to disperse the protesters. the anti-government protests are fueled by the gunning down on thursday of a senior member of a secular opposition party. 52 opposition members of parliament resigned in protest. they say they will continue to fight to oust the government. the current administration was formed through elections after the country's long-running government was toppled by pro-democracy protests in 2011. >>> cambodia's governing party has declared victory in sunday's general election. but opposition parties allege the ballot was fraudulent. with vote counting still under way the election committee has not yet announced the outcome but an executive of the ruling cambodi
. >>> thousands of people hoff also taken to the streets in tunisia. they called for the overthrow of the islamist-led government. on the day of the funeral of an assassinated opposition politician. supporters of tunisia's secular opposition groups held massive demonstrations. they accused the government of failing to curb the activities of extremists. security forces used teargas to disperse the protesters. the anti-government protests are fueled by the gunning down on thursday of a...
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we made changes to the beginning here in our walk with the hopeful exception of tunisia. this whole deal about the arab spring has been in opium and touche hallucination. and and and is absolutely right. it's not just american presidents but by western leaders. when prefer working with the dish strongman because they know who they are. and they can deal with. and. it's a generational thing. maybe the next generation watch this overthrow of saddam within a democratic government. but in the world of real quality. i just can't see it happen there's going to be more disaster. in store for serious we move in the next year. we said the same thing last year right here in the studio class was to work on. and on twitter or one of our viewers that seem to react to people in syria lost in translation between americans russians arabs ingredients. everyone has its own agenda. that doesn't include syria courses are not perfect it's all happening right away in a snap of cold weather in the region. sprinkling of snow. maybe an amusing story in jerusalem or alexandria of the assyrian refu
we made changes to the beginning here in our walk with the hopeful exception of tunisia. this whole deal about the arab spring has been in opium and touche hallucination. and and and is absolutely right. it's not just american presidents but by western leaders. when prefer working with the dish strongman because they know who they are. and they can deal with. and. it's a generational thing. maybe the next generation watch this overthrow of saddam within a democratic government. but in the world...